Vitamin B-12 Energy Booster Spearmint Flavor
by Dr. Mercola Premium Supplements · liquid · 0.85 fl. Oz.
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 13006 01210 2
- DSLD label 15252
- Serving 0.78 ml (6 sprays)
- 32 servings
Vitamin B-12 Energy Booster Spearmint Flavor by Dr. Mercola Premium Supplements lists one ingredient: 1.2 mg of vitamin B12 per serving of 0.78 ml. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2012.
What is in Vitamin B-12 Energy Booster Spearmint Flavor?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 0.78 ml. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 1.2 mg | 20,000% | Higher than 95% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 15252 (entered November 21, 2012), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- Its 1,200 mcg of vitamin B12 is higher than 95% of the 14,425 vitamin B12 products that print an amount; 682 list more.
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- B-12 Energy Booster SpearmintMercola Advanced Nutrition same ingredients
- B-12 Booster Natural Berry FlavorSpray For Life same ingredients
- B-12 LiquidKaruna same ingredients
- Timed Release B-12 1000 mcgVitamin World same ingredients
- Vitamin B-12 1000 mcgCountry Life · off the market same ingredients
- Liquid Vitamin B-12 Natural Cherry FlavorGNC · off the market same ingredients
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Suggested Usage: Break tab in front, push in child resistant lock and turn right to unlock. Shake well and press actuator down 3 or more times to prime pump. As a dietary supplement, adults take 6 sprays daily as needed, or as directed by your healthcare professional.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- B-12 Energy Booster is 100% natural and stimulant free.**
- Storage
- For optimal storage conditions, store in a cool, dry place. (59(0)-77(0)F/15(0)-25(0)C) (35-65% relative humidity)
Source: label statements in DSLD label 15252.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: purified Water, Vegetable Glycerin, Xylitol, citric acid, natural preservative, Quillaja saponaria extract, all natural Spearmint flavor.
How many labels does Vitamin B-12 Energy Booster Spearmint Flavor have?
One label is on file, entered on November 21, 2012.
- Label 15252 (current) Entered November 21, 2012 · on the market · 0.85 fl. Oz. · UPC 8 13006 01210 2
DSLD also links this label to: Vitamin B-12 Energy Booster Natural Cherry Flavor (flavor difference), Vitamin B12 Energy Booster Natural Blackberry Flavor (flavor difference).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Mercola Health Resources, LLC. (distributor), Aurora, IL. All Dr. Mercola Premium Supplements products.